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London, Port of

enactments effected by this Act, continue and be a body corporate by the name of 'the Port of London Authority, and

Meeting

the town council under s. 22 of the (English) Municipal Corporations Acts, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 50), or (English)

Shop

'shop', International Ore and Fertilizers (India) (P) Ltd. v. E.S.I. Corporation, AIR 1988 SC 79 (81); see also Cochin Shipping Co.

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Advowson

a right of patronage annexed to the possession of some corporeal hereditament. Thus, where an advowson has immemorially passed together with

Mortmain

away the property. It takes place upon alienation to any corporation, sole or aggregate, ecclesiastical or temporal, 2 Bl. Com. 268.

Corporal

Matched in: Term Corporal

Kissing the book

Kissing the book, kissing the New Testament on taking an oath (see that title). This practice, which has of late...

Supplicium

Supplicium, any corporal punishment; it includes death, Civ. Law.

Whipping

for robbery with violence. See VAGRANT; GARROTTING. A method of corporal punishment formerly used in England and a few American States,

Schoolmaster

an assistant teacher in a public elementary school to administer corporal punishment, see Mansell v. Griffin, (1908) 1 KB 160 (947).

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